Bajwai - Kusmi, Sidhi
Bajwai is a village situated in the Kusmi tehsil of Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kusmi and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Sidhi. Rampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bajwai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bajwai is 503271. The village covers a total geographical area of 401.71 hectares and falls under the 486669 pincode. Sidhi is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Bajwai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bajwai
As per Census 2011, Bajwai village has a total population of 912 people, consisting of 478 males and 434 females. The village has 212 households and a sex ratio of 907 females per 1,000 males. There are 163 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 499 literate and 413 illiterate residents. Additionally, 6 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 579 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bajwai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 912 | 478 | 434 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 163 | 77 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 579 | 296 | 283 |
| Literate Population | 499 | 317 | 182 |
| Illiterate Population | 413 | 161 | 252 |
Nearby Villages of Bajwai
Bajwai is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bajwai
Bajwai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sidhi to Bajwai is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bajwai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bajwai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bajwai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bajwai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bajwai
Where is Bajwai located?
Bajwai village is located in Kusmi Tehsil, Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bajwai?
The Gram Panchayat of Bajwai is Rampur.
What is the pincode of Bajwai?
The pincode of Bajwai is 486669.
What is the population of Bajwai?
Bajwai has a total population of 912, including 478 males and 434 females.
How many households are there in Bajwai?
There are 212 households in Bajwai.
What is the literacy rate in Bajwai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bajwai is 54.71%. Male literacy is 66.32% and female literacy is 41.94%.